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Cooper, M. A., Hawthorne, F. C., Abdu, Y. A., Walford, P. C., & Back, M. E. (2019). Relative humidity as a driver of structural change in three new ferric-sulfate-tellurite hydrates: New minerals tamboite and metatamboite, and a lower-hydrate derivative, possibly involving direct uptake of atmospheric {H2O} 4 clusters. The Canadian Mineralogist, 57(5), 605-635.

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Original EntryCooper, M. A., Hawthorne, F. C., Abdu, Y. A., Walford, P. C., & Back, M. E. (2019). Relative humidity as a driver of structural change in three new ferric-sulfate-tellurite hydrates: New minerals tamboite and metatamboite, and a lower-hydrate derivative, possibly involving direct uptake of atmospheric {H2O} 4 clusters. The Canadian Mineralogist, 57(5), 605-635.
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Full ReferenceCooper, M. A., Hawthorne, F. C., Abdu, Y. A., Walford, P. C., & Back, M. E. (2019). Relative humidity as a driver of structural change in three new ferric-sulfate-tellurite hydrates: New minerals tamboite and metatamboite, and a lower-hydrate derivative, possibly involving direct uptake of atmospheric {H2O} 4 clusters. The Canadian Mineralogist, 57(5), 605-635.
Plain TextCooper, M. A., Hawthorne, F. C., Abdu, Y. A., Walford, P. C., & Back, M. E. (2019). Relative humidity as a driver of structural change in three new ferric-sulfate-tellurite hydrates: New minerals tamboite and metatamboite, and a lower-hydrate derivative, possibly involving direct uptake of atmospheric {H2O} 4 clusters. The Canadian Mineralogist, 57(5), 605-635.

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Wendy pit, Tambo Mine, Vicuña, Elqui Province, Coquimbo, Chile

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Metatamboite
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Wendy pit, Tambo Mine, Vicuña, Elqui Province, Coquimbo, Chileⓘ Alunite, ⓘ Baryte, ⓘ Calaverite, ⓘ Emmonsite, ⓘ Krennerite, ⓘ Mackayite, ⓘ Metatamboite, ⓘ Native Gold, ⓘ Native Tellurium, ⓘ Paratellurite, ⓘ Poughite, ⓘ Rodalquilarite, ⓘ Scorodite, ⓘ Tamboite, ⓘ Tellurite

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